Bangladesh, Aug. 7 -- India has strongly denounced the latest round of tariffs imposed by the United States, describing the additional 25% levy on its imports as “unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable.” This escalation marks a significant deepening of trade tensions between two of the worlds largest economies, coming amid broader geopolitical disputes over Indias energy and defense ties with Russia.

On August 6, the White House announced that it would double tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 50%, effective in 21 days. The decision, formalized by an executive order signed by then-President Donald Trump, specifically targets imports linked to Indias oil trade with Russia. The move reflects the US administrations growing impat...